Academic Catalog

MUS368 CREATING AND PERFORMING TANGO MUSIC

Course Code: 6510368
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): 3(3-1)
ECTS Credit: 5.0
Department: Music And Fine Arts
Language of Instruction: Contact the department
Level of Study: Undergraduate
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Offered Semester: Fall and Spring Semesters.

Course Content

This course will cover the styles. rhythms. and melodic structures of tango music. It will be an interactive class focusing on teaching participants the techniques needed to performan tango with live performances held in collaboration with the students. The course will also introduce the basics of arranging and composing tango music. Prerequisite for enrollment is the ability to play a musical instrument or having a good ear for music with strong vocal skills.